Barometric Pressure in Low Head, Australia 
1013.7 hPa
18.9 ℃
68%
4.22 m/s
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The average pressure in Low Head, Tasmania, Australia today is , which is considered normal. Pressure is trending falling.
Weather prediction: Rain at frequent intervals
Rapid Pressure Changes
Rapid pressure changes detected in Low Head, often a sign of approaching weather shifts. See the forecast chart or get pressure alerts.
- Rapid Rise : ()
The daily total fluctuation in pressure in Low Head is , with a low of and a high of .
Forecast
Hourly Pressure Trends
Track the barometric pressure in Low Head hour by hour across the next 6 hourly readings.
Low Head sits at Tasmania’s northern tip, where fronts often cross Bass Strait. As a low-pressure system approaches, air pressure usually falls and winds strengthen, often bringing cloud and rain. Pressure rises behind the front, bringing cooler, clearer air.
Its exposed coast, beside the Tamar River mouth, lets sea winds shape local conditions. Bass Strait softens temperature swings, so days are less hot and nights less cold than inland. West or southwest winds can feel strong on open headlands, while sheltered spots may be calmer.
Summer is generally mild to warm, with longer dry spells, though sea breezes can cool afternoons. Autumn and spring shift between settled days and windy, showery weather. Winter is cool and often wetter, as passing fronts bring rain and brisk winds, with calmer periods between systems.